minerals

Primarily associated with cans, cups and roofs, tin may not be the flashiest metal on the market, but it has been a strategic metal that has defined human progress since the onset of the Bronze Age around 5,500 years ago and is on the list of minerals critical to the security of the United States even today, ...

EP, with sales of more than $200 million, is a global producer of engineered materials derived from industrial minerals including diatomaceous earth, clay and perlite. “EP Minerals checks all of the boxes in terms of what we've been looking for in an attractive, adjacent business to our ISP segment,'' said ...

All minerals are indeed IMPORTANT—but they don't all meet the three criteria set forth in the order. This is not a snub--it is merely an attempt to focus attention on those elements where we're in the deepest trouble, supply-wise (where we are totally dependent on not-friendly countries for minerals for which ...

Houston was a natural fit to be chosen this year as the host community for Minerals North, the annual gathering of the northern minerals industry, says the president of the Minerals North Conference Association, the non-profit society which acts as the overall governing body of the event. “I think it was their ...

The large project is being explored by joint venture partner Agnico Eagle Mines, which is the operator. Barsele Minerals' chief outlines Swedish gold project's credentials. Barsele is focused on gold in Sweden. Gary Cope, president of Barsele Minerals Corp (CVE:BME), has outlined the credentials of its ...

Cadence Minerals Plc (LON:KDNC) says it has begun an initial exploration programme on the six 'high-quality' lithium assets in the San Luis province of Argentina it agreed to acquire in December. The AIM-listed mineral sector investment firm said the exploration programme, targeted to be completed in ...

Overall, however, the initiative has shown how large areas can be mapped consistently and efficiently, which is of particular interest for surveying regional geology and for mining minerals. Francisco Igualada, senior mining specialist at the World Bank said, "Earth observation is one of the major sources of ...

The Zambian government on Tuesday directed companies without licences to stop mining of mineral products in the country effect from March 15. Mooya Lumamba, Director of Mines, Ministry of Mines and Minerals Development, said all companies without valid mining licences, mineral processing licences ...

The Minerals Council of Australia has launched a new energy policy in the face of BHP's threats to leave and activist shareholders targeting its ... “The minerals industry acknowledges that sustained global action is required to reduce the risks of human-induced climate change,” the MCA policy says.

The JK Minerals Limited has generated a record cash surplus of Rs 9.91 crore till February during this current financial year. This was stated at the 170th Board of Directors meeting of the JK Minerals Limited held at Udhyog Bhawan today under the chairmanship of Minister of Industries and Commerce, ...

PASADENA, Calif., March 13, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Via OTC PR Wire -- Brazil Minerals, Inc. (OTC:BMIX) (the "Company" or "Brazil Minerals") announced today that today that it has retained financial consulting firm Kinsley Street Investors ("KSI"). KSI provides consulting services to private and ...

Minerals Marketing Corporation of Zimbabwe (MMCZ) officials told the Public Accounts Committee that they were constantly forced to donate towards Zanu PF events during president Robert Mugabe's era. The officials were answering to questions on abuse of public funds noted in the 2016 Auditor ...

Thirty-five minerals made the Department of Interior's draft list of “critical minerals,” including three mineral commodities — barite, lithium and magnesium — actively produced in Nevada. “We're blessed in Nevada with several of those mineral commodities that are important,” said Rich Perry, Nevada ...

This, therefore, calls for public sensitisation on the availability of the minerals by the responsible authority or ministry. For example, Uganda is currently known for exporting refined gold, though not much information is available to the public and 'investors' on the regulations and procedures to deal in such ...

Minerals are the raw materials used in nearly everything around us. They are in the automobiles we drive in and the roads we drive on—they are even in the fertilizer that makes our Nation's farms so productive. In recent years, the rapid advancement of technology has led to a significant increase in the ...

Lithium Australia last month became the latest in a growing list of mineral extraction firms to branch out into battery manufacturing. The Perth, Western Australia-based lithium company announced acceptance of an offer for 99.7 percent of the Very Small Particle Company (VSPC), an Australian firm that ...